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This. Fighter Jets are the modern equivalent of mounted knights. Glamorous, lovely and of marginal use in a full-out war. This is why they are the favorite mil
by olefoo 12y ago
This. Fighter Jets are the modern equivalent of mounted knights. Glamorous, lovely and of marginal use in a full-out war.
This is why they are the favorite military service of the useless scions of the nobility that we most definitely don't have.
- tormeh 12y agoMarginal utility except in the crucial battle for sir space control. Without fighters, all other airplanes and surface targets are sitting ducks.
- zobzu 12y agoExactly. Fighters intercept bombers. Fighters intercept other fighters. Bombers allow for cheap and reliable mass destruction of any ground target - compared to icbms and ground vehicles. That these arguments come up only show how brain washed we are by the media.